GB2590639B - Apparatus and method for filling a hollow circular-section sleeve with a product - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for filling a hollow circular-section sleeve with a product Download PDF

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GB2590639B
GB2590639B GB1919052.9A GB201919052A GB2590639B GB 2590639 B GB2590639 B GB 2590639B GB 201919052 A GB201919052 A GB 201919052A GB 2590639 B GB2590639 B GB 2590639B
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hollow circular
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Keates Paul
Parris Ryan
Hardiman David
Hutchings Keith
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Colin Mear Engineering Ltd
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Priority to PCT/GB2020/053260 priority patent/WO2021123787A1/en
Priority to US17/787,490 priority patent/US20230048159A1/en
Priority to EP20838192.1A priority patent/EP4076029A1/en
Priority to CA3161991A priority patent/CA3161991A1/en
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/02Cigarette-filling machines
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/32Separating, ordering, counting or examining cigarettes; Regulating the feeding of tobacco according to rod or cigarette condition
    • A24C5/34Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes
    • A24C5/3424Examining cigarettes or the rod, e.g. for regulating the feeding of tobacco; Removing defective cigarettes by weighing
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/39Tobacco feeding devices
    • A24C5/393Tobacco feeding devices with a vibrating conveyor
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/39Tobacco feeding devices
    • A24C5/397Tobacco feeding devices with means for regulating the tobacco quantity
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A24TOBACCO; CIGARS; CIGARETTES; SIMULATED SMOKING DEVICES; SMOKERS' REQUISITES
    • A24CMACHINES FOR MAKING CIGARS OR CIGARETTES
    • A24C5/00Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes
    • A24C5/54Folding the ends of cigarette paper tubes after filling them with tobacco
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GB1919052.9A GB2590639B (en) 2019-12-20 2019-12-20 Apparatus and method for filling a hollow circular-section sleeve with a product
PCT/GB2020/053260 WO2021123787A1 (en) 2019-12-20 2020-12-17 Apparatus and method for filling a hollow circular-section sleeve with a product
US17/787,490 US20230048159A1 (en) 2019-12-20 2020-12-17 Apparatus and method for filling a hollow circular-section sleeve with a product
EP20838192.1A EP4076029A1 (en) 2019-12-20 2020-12-17 Apparatus and method for filling a hollow circular-section sleeve with a product
CA3161991A CA3161991A1 (en) 2019-12-20 2020-12-17 Apparatus and method for filling a hollow circular-section sleeve with a product

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CA (1) CA3161991A1 (en)
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US3517480A (en) * 1968-02-14 1970-06-30 Reynolds Tobacco Co R Apparatus for making loose granular filters
WO2017051350A2 (en) * 2015-09-22 2017-03-30 G.D Società per Azioni Machine to manufacture cartridges for electronic cigarettes and plant for the production of packages containing said cartridges for electronic cigarettes
WO2019043662A1 (en) * 2017-09-04 2019-03-07 G.D Società per Azioni Manufacturing machine for the production of disposable cartridges for electronic cigarettes
US20190328033A1 (en) * 2018-04-26 2019-10-31 Mpi, Llc Packer Station of a Packaging Apparatus and System

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GB201919052D0 (en) 2020-02-05
CA3161991A1 (en) 2021-06-24

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